Goods made by convicts of other states subject to laws of this state; violators disorderly persons; punishment; procedure

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46:31-6. Goods made by convicts of other states subject to laws of this state; violators disorderly persons; punishment; procedure

All goods, wares and merchandise manufactured and produced, wholly or in part, outside of this state by convicts or prisoners, except convicts or prisoners on parole or probation, or in any penal or reformatory institution, transported into this state, and remaining herein for use, consumption, sale or storage, shall upon arrival or delivery in this state be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of this state to the same extent and in the same manner as though such goods, wares and merchandise had been manufactured or produced in the penal institutions of this state, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced in the original package or otherwise.

Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed and adjudged to be a disorderly person, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not less than fifty dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment of not less than thirty days, nor more than ninety days, or both.

All proceedings for violations hereof shall conform to the procedure and practice contained in chapter 206 of the title Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice (s. 2:206-1 et seq.).


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